The peak body that represents the mining and petroleum industry in Papua New Guinea, the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has launched a relief appeal to help victims of the devastating earthquake that struck parts of the Highlands, Western, … Continue reading →

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The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has expressed grave concerns at the passage of the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) Bill 2017, saying that the changes are sending a very wrong signal to investors. The Chamber President, Mr Gerea Aopi, … Continue reading →

The Chamber Council announced today the appointment of the former University of Papua New Guinea Vice Chancellor to replace Mr Anderson who has been at the helm of the resource industry association for 28 years. View the Media Release

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The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has welcomed comments by the Government on transforming the Department of Petroleum and Energy (DPE) into an authority. Chamber President Mr Gerea Aopi said the industry welcomes the comments from the Petroleum and … Continue reading →

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The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has once again supported Papua New Guinea’s national writing contest, the Crocodile Prize. The competition’s organising committee today welcomed the Chamber’s sponsorship towards the ‘Essay and Journalism’ category which it has supported since … Continue reading →